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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1989-10-17, Page 14• `,,•.•.,.••••44;';r,.14`...•,:!,,,r, 1•• 5 - • 3,, .? • Page 4B .The WOO= Advance -Times, Oct,, 17, 1909 Boyds win prizes at card party BLUEVALE—Prizes for high scores went to Winnie and Milton Boyd when the card party was held Oct. 9. Hugh and Elaine Mundell, Daisy Timm and Barbara Tervit hosted the .party. Players for 12 tables participated while two others looked on. Low scores won prizes for Nancy Scott and Marguerite Fischer (as man). Door prizes went to Ethel Willis and Alice Eiliott (as man). Lunch was served and a social hour enjoyed. •••••orzefrzr • 4--"/ '.1"0„aeXPW, • ••'110r"" irele SENIORS' DAY CENTRE NEWS exerealewereeeeerreeeiereeateeVee Weigal wieetweeeeearekee_salieeeeeteeeriiiiliteeee By Gloria Workman Everyone survived the big party at Bingeman Park during the Kitch- ener -Waterloo Oktoberfest celebra- tion. The food, dancing and enter- tainment were enjoyed by every- one. A special thank -you goes out to the ladies who spent last Wednes- day putting stitches in our quilt. It will be finished in no time. Our next foot clinic is scheduled for Oct. 18th from 1-3 p.m. Please call the Day Centre at 357-1440 for an appointment. These foot clinics are provided by Community Nurs- ing Services for a nominal fee. The clinics are available for this fee to anyone who makes an appoint- ment. Next week we will see a slide presentation by Cathy Ritsema, our clerk -bookkeeper of her trip to the Ottawa Valley. We are busy making handcrafted items for our annual craft and bake sale that is scheduled for Nov. 23. In celebration of goblins, we are hosting a Hallowe'en Party Tues- day, Oct. 31, from 1 to 3 p.m. Gor- don Wall's Old-Tyme Music will be available to provide some toe -tap- ping music. A proper disguise is a must. iMV:44"..rgre A TIMM, 40;',0000,sr•itiigissWoMfo.'&0,1AeAssi,,Ws.',"%w-w., a inghain ''WO:Vf.W.keeZ•W00,1,:i0M6W,4.05,4:Migrg04% '6. • tA.1 • t.s, 4., • Sally and a:della-ink Dallit4aft23 Beth and Christy of Markdale, Mac and Donna Galbraith, Paul, David, Justin and Amy of Durham, John Heal and Julie of Hensell were Thanksgiving guests with Verne Galbraith, Wingham. ;4- • s; • FOUNDRY TOUR—Several Grade 8 students from Turnberry Central School donned hard hats, and safety glasses to tour Western Foundry in Wingham last week. Here foundry guide Warren Rich shows teacher Dave Martin and three students how steel is melted down and molded for auto pang. The tour was part of the public school design and technology (industrial arts) program. Thinbeety students are among seven school groups to tour the plant under the program. ete 4,Se ern, AV. /44 4 ••••• ,20.• , , ,•,.•••• , -,..4.5....ov,..x..zoftwa",,,Ves"clefAv,....,s.o • • • WA F Notes ordwich .fr-142W,S7151P", dwbitWAt.k..44.44fekth106:4,1`2.11A The sympathy of the community goes to Mr. and Mrs. Brian Double- day and family in the death of the former's mother at Thunder Bay. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Lynn of Oril- lia were weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Haverfield and attended the Howick-Turnberry Fair on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Williamson of London visited on. Thanksgiving weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Magill and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Campbell, and also attended the fair. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Bride of Don Mills visited on Saturday with Mrs. Edna Doig. Thanksgiving weekend visitors with Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lambkin were Mr. and Mrs. Don Gollem of Weterkee lairs., Dehhie France and .ditdrin ot Ripley and MitreeilOirya Mita Kitchener; ndiviiisl Bob Petznick have returned home after attending the wedding of their son Glenn at Salmon Arms, B.C. on Sept. 16. They also visited with Mrs. Velma Jacques at Summerland, B.C. After leaving there, they travelled to r. A personal & sincere "Thank you" to my family, friends, and customers for making this past year so enjoyable and encouraging. You 'have made the 6stab- fishing of new SURROUNDINGS a good experience. The warmth of your good wishes and your loyalty, your encouragement and your support have been reassuring and deeply appreciated. • Thank you so much Deanne Dickson STANDARD TRUST COMPANY Is holding an information Seminar dealing with Registered Retirement Savings Plans and Registered Retirement Income Funds to be held at the Wingham Public School Frances Street north entrance Wingham, Ontario Thurgday, October, 0 Santa Barbara, California and visi ed with friends and also called o Mrs. and Mrs. Gerald Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kennedy, M and Mrs. Gerald Kennedy and fam ily were dinner guests with Mr. an Mrs. Bruce Kennedy on Thanksgi ing, Mrs. Marian Kirby, accompani by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Browne Unionville, Mr. and Mrs. Ia Browne and Mrs. Joan Wilcox o Richmond Hill have returned hom following a two-week vacation i Scotland. Mrs. Annie Pittendreigh, Minni McElwain and John McElwai spent Thanksgiving Monday wit Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Trimble i Orangeville. Mr. and MrseAlex Wray of Scar borough ,spqta few,days at thei 'home ha deatfendWe theilow ielt-TeritbeneePaitea-e-- • Weekend ThankegiVilig Vika& with Mrs. Jean Clarkson were Mr Tom Seip and children of Exete Mr. and :Mrs. Ross Atkinson North Bay, and Me.and Mrs. Terry Clarkson and family of Brampton. Thanksgiving weekend guest with Mr. and Mrs. George Richard were Mr. and Mrs. Brian Shaw and 13 son of London and Rev. ,i1 Richards of Toronto. Jeff Field, Brenda Field and s friend of Aurora and Brad Martin of Richmond Hill were Thanksgiv ing weekend guests with Terry an Joan Field. Mr. and Mrs. Ken Pattison, Tracy and Lori of Willowdale were visi tors on the weekend with Mrs Marian Kirby. Bill and Jean Sothern spent Thanksgiving Sunday with Bill and Nancy Mulvey at Belmore. Other guests were Paul and Cindy DeVries of Listowel, Jeff Mulvey of Maple, and Carol Morrison of Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Lambkin are spending a week's vacation with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Lambkin at Elliot Lake. Mrs. Jim Fitch of Wingham visit- ed on Thanksgiving weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Don King and on Sun- day they were all dinner guests with Mr. and Mrs. Mark Brunarski and family. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Miller, Darcy and Trevor, and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Bentley spent Thanksgiving at the former's cottage at Conestoga Fam- ily Camp. Mr. and Mrs. Ian Pittendreigh and John of London were Sunday guests with Mrs. Annie Pitten- dreigh and Minnie and John WIcB1- wain. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Haines of Auburn were Sunday Thanksgiving guests with Mr. and Mrs. Ron Liv- ermore. Bill and Jean Sothern visited Thanksgiving Monday with Gary and Sharon Sothern in Palitterston• Tracy and SothernOf Waterkie and Greg Gidake of Toronto were also visitors at the same IMMO: : Friends of Mrs. Plorence will be sorry tollear she it a yetient in the •Alexandef HospitalAn Goderich. We wialt her a:speedy fawn to gotid health, Ms Vickie tox of Lindsay spent a co dayt recently with ally Nixon. , 4‘;', • t - n r. d ed of of n e n e n h n r s. r, s s 1 d. sel Ruttan were Mrs. Don Hawkins and family, Dwayne, Michelle and Mellissa Smith, all of Shelburne, Don Ruttan of Brussels, Bruce Rut - tan and the boys, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Rowley, Whitney and Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Holger Feld- skov, Christian, Mary and Leonard; The winners of the Howick Ladies° Auxiliary Draw held Oct. 7 at the Howick-Turnberry Fair were: first for $100, Bruce Ruttan, R.R.1, Gorrie; second, June Just of Marathon, $75; and third, Mike Best of Harriston, $50. Mrs. Paul Devries of Listowel was the winner of the Howick Red Cross Quiltthe ticket was drawn at the Howick-Turnberry Fair on Oct. 7. Thanksgiving visitors with Mn and Mrs. Bruce Sothern were Mr. and Mrs. Brace' S.liehSon imd R.}18;dig:n.04 end M. Big Webjecie, %Yee' a tie friend, *thief, ston, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Sothern, Andrea and Jessica Loutitt of , Shakespeare. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bender and family of Mississauga Visited friends and relatives in the area on Thanksgiving weekend. Mr and Mrs. Wayne Lockie and family of Cambridge visited Thanksgiving weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lockie and Mr. and Mrs. BruceKennedy. rOXet.0.; arts; ' • e # quartet ,hatipiessal anclinn, cos with.atics adiang41-91* Mtn*** lr„a' • mall to filL 443r taps in the, pr�gram iac ciaiar ksh. He has emceed in AOVis., .braniftka and throughcitat 9,114119. nia unique. Wit and humor. have left many faces•with An old-fashioned concert — a nif;hato rememberar, family:enter- tainment at its best ra: Fiddle Extravaganza! There will be one show Friday night at 8 and two shows Saturday night, at 7 and 9. demand, he way. into Ault visit, Winston appearan 1hiswife;Ndie, , • i a$kcdback tn-lbeRwOrt They TM heintwp'y Q. Win on,* not only a.,fiddier but a * „when as w 1, He has. ern94 pion* of "The man with the iUbber:fatef* and you have to ,bdlieve it! The second 'fiddler, Jerry Smith, • has ,enteMitted in the U.S. and ' .Canada and. iS a recording artist. Jerry ceinee. from Exeter and is a Canadilin intermediate fiddle champion. Canadian fiddle Ch a m pion Antique glass, china displayed at meeting, Twenty-one members and guests define the type or age of the pieces. were present for the Oct. 11 meet- Mrs. Rita van Engen thanked the ing of the Belmere Women's Insti- speaker and gave her a gift in eute. appreciation. The guest speaker was Mrs. In Institute besiness, it was Eileen Johnson who has an antique decided to have a cookbook booth shop in Gorrie. Mrs. Johnson had at the Moms' and Tots' Sale in set out a display of several kinds of November. Mrs. Mildred Dickson glass and china pieces, as well as a gave a report of the Grey -Bruce 1902 edition of the Sears -Roebuck Area'Convention, held on Oct. 10 at catalogue. Of all the kinds of collec- T'hornbury, with 236 ladies present. tors, he said that china collectors Such topics as public health, are the most enthusiastic. The Chi- nese people were the first to devel- op and make fine porcelain. By the 18th century, English craftsmen became the best. Germans also found the right type of clay to make fine Dresden china. By 1785 Josiah Spode devel- oped transfer printing, making tableware more affordable. Willow ware was first made in 1780. By 1820, pressed glass was developed. Before that, glassware was hand - blown. Tiffany glass, not popular at first, was given away as prizes in carnivals. Depression glass, from the late 1920e and 1930s, came in pink or green. For the roll call each member brought a piece of antique china or glass. Mrs. Johnson was able to home care, meals on wheels, seniors clubs, and volunteer help in the community were discussed. Of the 99 branches in the area, 90 have preserved the history of their com- munities in a Tweedsmuir book. Two resolutions were passed, one objecting to the closing of rail lines, the other opposing abortion except in a few specific cases. The Institute Rally will be held on Oct. 19 at the Paisley Community Centre. Rita van Engen gave a reading, "When the Frost Is on the Pump- kin", which is certainly what hap- pened`several times this fall. The hostesses, Myrtle Metcalfe, Berdella Kieffer, and Rita van Engen then served lunch and the meeting was closed. . . : , „-I. . , e e in, ..,. merit ji be (.. AZ 1-./10 enis°1 ' ra attend UCW meeting BLUEVALE—Thirteen ladies were present for the meeting of the United Church Women, which opened with the reading of Psalm 95 by Mrs. Isabel Wheeler. A Thanksgiving message from Psalm 100 was used as the theme for a worship service led by Mrs. Bessie Johnston and Mrs. Shirley Nichol- Hurortview discussed at Bluevale Institute Thirteen members and two guests were in attendance for the Family and Consumer Affairs meet- ing of the Bluevale Women's insti- tute held at the home of Mrs. Soren Andersen. The president, Mrs. Wendell: Stamper opened the meeting with a poem, "A Thankful Heart". The Institute Ode was' sung and the Mary Stewart Collect, repeated. Mrs. Mel Craig reported on the Huron County rally held at, Ethel. Mr, Dave Johnston,. warden of Huron County, spoke to the group about the expansion plans for Huronview. The Huron County Scholarship was presented to Lana Jones. 111,0 1990 Rally is to be held at Belgrave. Mrs. Bill Peacock moved that the 4-H leaders for Bluevale Club be reimbursed for the homemaking ' clubs they have led. The Huron Community Services is offering a workshop, "Profes- siottal Development for Service Providers", Thursday, Nov. 2 at the Legion Hall in Clinton. Mrs. Andersen, Family and Con- sumer Affairs convener was in charge of the program. The roll call was answered by "The most useful convenience I have in my home". Mrs. Andersen demonstrated the making of open-faced Danish sand- wiches. These delicious sandwiches were served for lunch by the host- ess, assisted by Mrs. Peacock. The Novembertmeeting will be held at the horne of Mrs. Harry Elliott: son of Unit IV. Mrs. Ruth Hastings, secretary, read minutes of the last meeting and Mrs. Etoile Johnston, treasurer, the financial report. A motion was passed to pay for there -upholstery of the pulpit furniture and an offer to paint the Sunday Schild room and kitchen was made by Unit W, provided the UCW will buy the paint. This offer was gratefully accepted and they are to choose the color. Heritage Books, church calendars and UCW serviettes are to be on sale at the bazaar on Friday, Oct. 27. Mrs. Helen Warwick and the unit leaders are meeting to finalize plans for this event. Ushers were appointed to help at the regional rally in Belgrave on Oct. 19. All conveners were remind- ed that their reports must be to the secretary by the last of November. Mrs. Jean Mathers reported on a very successful Bible School held this summer. The highlights of an executive meeting of Huron -Perth Presbyterial in Stratford were given by Mrs. Wheeler. An invitation was received from Blyth to their "Har- vest Bonanza" Oct. 19, 20 and 21. The meeting closed with the UCW benediction and lunch was served by Unit II. London minister will speak at anniversary A former president of the Lon- don Conference of The United ,Church of Canada is to be guest speaker at the Wingham United antral next Sunday. Rev. John P. McKay of Riverside United Church, s London, will preach at both ser- Vieeit'hoir. McKay serVed as presi- dent of Conference in 1972-73, jula prior to Moving to his present pas - Mkt*. s A native of K1ntore, Oxford *ark and Joan Rowlcy,"Fred COUnI$' Mr. Meleway is the seventh ' r ' 41•44:1 '80010,04496.McKay, gi. .;. " ' lite,Citristian. Min.: ,•.' 0 ' e. 0 ' •., ''., , , the farnily homestead. beeit out ofechool ' ' ,,at age 21 he• , iittl0t!ry. and 'It '.:College,. Otte .hisaertior U a graduate Of Waterloo College with a B.A. degree ('54) and of Emmanuel Col- lege, Toronto, with a M.Div. degree ('57). After serving, a,niral charge in Saskatchewan, Mr. McKay did post -graduate studies in Edin- burgh, Scotland and in Boston. Mr. McKay has also written a book, "The Unfolding Drama of Christmas", and has travelled, once hosting a tour of the Orient with his wife, June. He has just finished a term as chairperson of Middlesex Presbytery. The ttrighant United Church is celebrating its 126th anniversary. Music itt the morning will be, pro- vided by the junior Mid Senior choirsiid in the Mining, thee will be a Witte chorus froth the &mot Choir and an ituarturtamil ensemble consisting of two pianos and the organ. A fellowship hour will fol- low the evening service. • e !Of Th Remember the saying "You don't hove anything if you don't have Your health". It's true. 41,1 paoriaparrian Irs.CeAk.....a.o. Whatetiltnets 1